Thinner

Synopsis

This “superbly crafted. extraordinary” (booklist) #1 new york times bestseller from stephen king, writing as richard bachman, “pulsates with evil. [and] will have you on the edge of your seat” (publishers weekly). Attorney billy halleck seriously enjoys living his life of upper-class excess. He’s got it all—an expensive home in connecticut, a loving family. and fifty extra pounds that his doctor repeatedly warns will be the death of him. Then, in a moment of carelessness, halleck commits vehicular manslaughter when he strikes a jaywalking old woman crossing the street.